Thursday, 31 May 2018

Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

British interior minister to discuss Russia, terrorism on U.S. visit

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LONDON (Reuters) - New British interior minister Sajid Javid will travel shortly to the United States to discuss threats posed by Russia, international terrorism and organized crime with top U.S. officials, Javid's office said on Tuesday.


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Portugal parliament rejects euthanasia legalization

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LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament rejected on Tuesday a bill that would have legalized voluntary euthanasia for terminal patients in the Catholic-majority country by a narrow margin, but it secured enough support to ensure continued debate on the issue.


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Man who attacked Russian art masterpiece says driven by ideology

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - A man who attacked and damaged a masterpiece of Russian painting with a metal pole said on Tuesday he had acted for ideological reasons to rescue the reputation of a tsar, recanting an earlier confession that the vandalism was fueled by vodka.


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Tanzania government wins court case to impose online regulations

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DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's government won a court case on Tuesday against bloggers and activists who sought to block the enforcement of tough, new online content regulations that require them to be registered and declare their financial backers.


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Italy may return to polls in July, sources say, amid market rout

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ROME (Reuters) - Italy may hold repeat elections as early as July after its prime minister-designate failed to secure any support from major political parties for even a stop-gap government, sources said on Tuesday, as markets tumbled on the growing political turmoil.


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Senior North Korea envoy to hold talks in U.S. about summit

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SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior North Korean official is headed to New York for talks with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the latest indication that an on-again-off-again summit between President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader may go ahead next month.


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'Radicalised' Belgian convict kills three before being shot dead

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LIEGE, Belgium (Reuters) - A man killed two policewomen and a bystander in the Belgian city of Liege on Tuesday before being gunned down at a school in what officials say was a terrorist attack by a radicalized "lone wolf" just out of prison.


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